VOICED : Unas 750.000 personas marchan por liberacion de independentistas

On a Saturday, 750,000 people protested in Barcelona for the freedom of imprisoned Catalan leaders. The protest highlighted the imprisonment of politicians for their ideas, emphasizing that the independence movement was driven by the people. Carles Puigdemont, the ousted Catalan president, sent a message from Brussels urging people to raise their voices. The protest, led by the families of imprisoned leaders, began at 5 PM and concluded with the Catalan anthem. Initially planned to cover four streets, it spanned 16, covering over three kilometers. The date was moved to echo the significant September 11th Catalan National Day protests.

How many people participated in the protest in Barcelona for the freedom of Catalan leaders?

• 1,000,000

• 750,000

• 500,000

• 250,000

What was the main reason for the imprisonment of Catalan politicians according to the protestors?

• Tax evasion

• Holding public office

• Corruption charges

• Their ideas and thoughts

Where is the ousted Catalan president Carles Puigdemont currently located?

• Madrid

• Barcelona

• Brussels

• Paris

What was the original planned route for the protest march?

• Across 16 streets

• Across 4 streets

• Across 8 streets

• Across 10 streets

Why was the protest date moved from November 12 to November 11?

• To echo the significance of September 11

• To coincide with a public holiday

• To accommodate more participants

• To avoid bad weather